Nintendo has announced that the New Super Mario Bros U DLC game, New Super Luigi U will be released on the eshop on June 20th. However, in the spirit of the Year of Luigi, Nintendo has decided to release a stand alone copy of the game at retail. That version will be released on August [...]
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New Super Luigi U release dates announced along with a retail version
May 18th, 2013 
Nickerous 
Posted in News, Wii-U 
Tags: DLC, downloadable content, eshop, Luigi, Mario, New Super Luigi U, New Super Mario Bros U, nintendo, NSLU, NSMBU 
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Best Buy offering free game with Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D preorder
May 18th, 2013 Nickerous If you plan on getting Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D when it launches this Friday, May 24th, you may want to check out Best Buy’s newest offer. If you preorder the game right now, Best Buy will throw in a free download code for Super Mario Bros: The Lost Levels on 3DS. Hard to argue [...]
Posted in 3DS, News, Retro Tags: Best Buy, Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D, download code, eshop, free, free game, Mario, nintendo, Nintendo Eshop, preorder, Super Mario Bros: The Lost Levels No Comments »
Super Metroid available on the Wii U eShop May 15th for $0.30
May 14th, 2013 Nickerous The SNES classic, Super Metroid, will be available on the Nintendo Wii U eShop tomorrow, May 15th, for the bargain price of 30 cents. When Nintendo announced the Famicom 30th Anniversary line up of games for the Wii U Virtual Console, many gamers (including me) immediately targeted Super Metroid for download. Personally, I consider it [...]
Posted in News, Retro, Wii-U Tags: 30 cents, eshop, Famicom 30th Anniversary, metroid, nintendo, sale, SNES, Super Metroid, Virtual Console, wii u 2 Comments »
Harvest Moon will be available in the 3DS eShop on May 16th
May 14th, 2013 Nickerous Natsume has tweeted that their Game Boy Color release of Harvest Moon will be available on the 3DS eShop this Thursday, May 16th. Apparently, this is a colorized version of the original Harvest Moon on the Game Boy. Will you grab this farm sim game from the virtual console this week?
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King of Fighters ’99 hits the Wii eShop May 16th
May 14th, 2013 Nickerous Originally released in 1999, this is the 6th installment in the King of Fighters series. This time, there is a new protagonist with an all-new story. Instead of the previous 3-member team format, now teams have 4 members, where 3 members actually fight and 1 member is designated as a “Striker”. As in previous versions, [...]
Posted in News, Retro, Wii Tags: eshop, fighting games, King of Fighters, King of Fighters 99, KOF99, nintendo, Virtual Console, wii, Wii eshop No Comments »
Nintendo Games for the Month of May
April 30th, 2013 Nickerous April’s showers are giving way to May’s flowers. From now till the end of the year, it seems that Nintendo has a big game or two for each month. What’s on tap for May 2013? Check out the goods inside!
Posted in 3DS, Articles, News, Retro, Wii-U Tags: 2013, 3ds, Donkey Kong Country, eshop, Mario vs Donkey Kong, May, May 2013, Minis on the Move, nintendo, resident evil, retail release, Super Metroid, Virtual Console, wii u 3 Comments »
Spring Wii U System Update and Virtual Console available now
April 27th, 2013 Nickerous Nintendo has updated the Wii U system to help the slow loading times and released several games for the Virtual Console. The update is big, but didn’t take me as long as the “out of the box” update last November. Load times are improved, but I can’t help thinking they could be better. Returning to [...]
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Rayman Legends Challenges App available on Wii U eShop now
April 25th, 2013 Nickerous To take the sting out of Rayman Legends release delay, Ubisoft has created a Wii U exclusive challenge app. Gamers can compete in daily and weekly challenges to see how their skills rank among other Wii U players. If this app has anything close to the awesomeness that is Castle Rock from the first [...]
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Mega Man 4 available on 3DS eShop now
April 25th, 2013 Nickerous Capcom continues releasing the classic NES Mega Man titles today with Mega Man 4. Originally released in 1992 for the Nintendo Entertainment System, this version of Mega Man introduces new bad guy, Dr. Cossack. Personally, I never played this version in the 90s, and when I did I felt that the game was missing something. [...]
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Legend of Zelda Oracle games hit the 3DS eShop on May 30th
April 21st, 2013 Nickerous Two more Game Boy Color games hit the 3DS eShop next month, the two Legend of Zelda Oracle games. These feature classic “top down” Zelda gameplay that fans have enjoyed for years. Originally released in 2001, these two games are separate adventures, but can be linked together to unlock items and bosses. Nintendo has announced [...]
Posted in 3DS, News, Retro Tags: 2001, 3DS eShop, eshop, game boy color, Legend of Zelda, nintendo, nintendo 3ds, Oracle, Oracle of Ages, Oracle of Seasons, Zelda No Comments »
